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TOP 2: ISO
TOP 3: BSCI
TOP 4: SEDEX
The “International Standardization
Organization” develops international
norms aimed at standardising
processes and procedures; every
step in the production and management
process conforms to ISOdefined
rules.
The “Business Social Compliance
Initiative” supports companies in
the global supply chain that are
committed to the protection of
employees’ rights and certifies
members that endorse the Code of
Conduct.
The “Supplier Ethical Data Exchange”
is an online platform facilitating the
secure and asynchronous exchange
of ethical supply chain data between
organisations. It reduces the burden
on suppliers through audits, questionnaires
and certifications while
driving improvements in ethical
performance.
Top 5: Manufacturer certifications
Self-supplied proof as a reference
for materials, production processes
or the company’s verifiable
social commitment.
Top 2: Alignment with EU standards
TOP 3: ISO
TOP 4: FSC
TOP 5: SEDEX
Companies establish European
standards in regards to production
processes, employees’ rights or
materials certifications and optimise
certain requirements and processes
internally.
The “International Standardization
Organization” develops international
norms aimed at standardising processes
and procedures; every step in the
production and management process
conforms to ISO-defined rules..
The “Forest Stewardship Council”
certifies sustainable forestry, which is
to be achieved through the creation
of uniform forest management
standards.
The “Supplier Ethical Data Exchange”
is an online platform facilitating the
secure and asynchronous exchange
of ethical supply chain data between
organisations. It reduces the burden
on suppliers through audits, questionnaires
and certifications while driving
improvements in ethical performance.
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